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  1. Olympia (Modern Greek: Ολυμπία [oli (m)ˈbi.a]; Ancient Greek: Ὀλυμπία [olympí.aː]), officially Archaia Olympia (Greek: Αρχαία Ολυμπία lit. 'Ancient Olympia'), is a small town in Elis on the Peloponnese peninsula in Greece, famous for the nearby archaeological site of the same name.

  2. Olympia 2045. What will Olympia look like in 2045? Help us update the City's Comprehensive Plan. learn more.

  3. Jul 26, 2024 · Olympia, ruined ancient sanctuary, home of the ancient Olympic Games, and former site of the massive Statue of Zeus, which had been ranked as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Olympia is located near the western coast of the Peloponnese peninsula of southern Greece, 10 miles (16 km) inland.

  4. Oct 3, 2023 · Olympia is home to beautiful (and large) forest land, one of the best children’s museums around, and quirky specialties in tea, chocolate, coffee, and beer. What’s not to like? The Old Capitol Building. The Washington State Capitol building is located in Olympia today (Image Credit: Real Window Creative/Shutterstock)

  5. Olympia is the capital city of the U.S. state of Washington and the county seat of Thurston County. [5] [6] It had a population of 55,605 at the time of the 2020 census, [3] making it the state of Washington's 23rd-most populous city. Olympia borders Lacey to the east and Tumwater to the south.

  6. Things to Do in Olympia, Washington: See Tripadvisor's 22,636 traveler reviews and photos of Olympia tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Olympia. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.

  7. Discover all the great experiences waiting for you in Olympia & beyond. FREE Visitor Guide. Experience Olympia and beyond with our top activities, restaurants, and events. Visit our special city and the surrounding areas in Thurston County, WA.

  8. www.visitgreece.gr › mainland › peloponneseOlympia - Visit Greece

    A trip to the birthplace of the Olympic Games. In western Peloponnese, in the so-called "valley of the gods", Ancient Olympia grew to be the most celebrated sacred site of Ancient Greece, and the birthplace of the Olympic Games, the most important sports events in all antiquity: starting from 776 B.C., all Greeks – across the then known world ...

  9. Unlock the essence of Olympia, Washington with our comprehensive visitor guide! Explore hidden treasures, top attractions, dining hotspots, and insider tips to make the most of your journey through in Thurston County.

  10. Visit the Archaeological Site and the Museum of Elis, antiquity's largest city in the Northwestern Peloponnese and the capital of the homonymous city-state who had the responsibility of the organization of the great panhellenic festival in honour of Zeus in Olympia.

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